Capstone Courses

Management research project designed to integrate policy concepts, research methods, and practical problem solving techniques.

BA A686

Management Simulation

Provides the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in running a business as a member of a senior management team. Students define strategies and apply strategic concepts and techniques within a practical decision making framework. The simulation demonstrates how a firm's production, marketing, R&D, HR, and financial operations interact, and how key decisions impact business performance within a competitive market. Students compete simultaneously with fellow classmates and student teams from universities around the world.

BA A698

Individual Research

Independent primary research project conducted under the supervision of afaculty advisor.

BA A699

Thesis

Independent research project conducted under supervision of a thesis advisorand committee, culminating in a formal thesis and oral defense.